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What if your word processor was a cruel, merciless taskmaster. It wasn’t there to make writing easier, but to train you to write better, even if that was painful and difficult.
If you’ve put any effort into being a better writer, you know this: Most of the best paths to being a better writer are painful and difficult. (Not all of them, fortunately.)
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Telling stories is bad for response in fundraising?
How’s that for counterintuitive?
It’s from a recent study by M+R: “What AI “saw” in 3.8 billion nonprofit emails.”
Here are the 5 most-read Future Fundraising Now blog posts of the month of March:
Does humor work in fundraising?There are three amazing things you can do in fundraising that are so powerful, you might think they’re magic.
Thing is, there’s nothing magic about them. Like everything else, even when you know the secret, you still have to do it right.
Here are those three amazing things, and how you can get the seeming magic boost from them …
Stories
...Failure is not an option; it’s essential if you want to succeed.
Almost all new ideas are bad. Furthermore many bad ideas are not obviously bad — you simply have to try them out to see if they’re bad or good. If you don’t try out a lot of ideas, you won’t find good ones.
The problem is that most of our organizati...